Senate kills bill calling for defunding Prairie Public, but battle not over
House Bill 1255 was defeated in the Senate in a 41-6 vote. If passed, it would have prohibited the state from allocating ...
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Millions of dollars in new wildfire mitigation is yet another victim of Colorado’s budget cuts
Bills seeking to invest millions of dollars in wildfire mitigation this legislative session are being stripped of funding as ...
Housing bills up votes, an affordability hearing and final budget forecast in the Colorado legislature this week
Past the halfway point the 2025 Colorado legislative session, the days are getting longer and the debates are growing more ...
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President Trump signs a bill funding the government for 6 months, avoiding a shutdown
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has signed into law legislation funding the government through the end of September, ...
Texas House Republicans call school funding plan "historic," but advocates say it falls short
Education advocates argue that Texas schools need even more funding to keep up with inflation and rising costs.
Letters: Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer acted in nation’s best interest
Secretary of State Marco Rubio ordered the arrest and deportation of a legal U.S. resident, Columbia University Palestinian ...
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Kansas House approves bill that aims to keep DEI out of accreditation programs for KU, other state universities
The Kansas House delivered preliminary approval Monday on legislation forbidding external postsecondary educational organizations from compelling a Kansas public and private college or university to ...
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Washington Senate bill would tax big tech to help save local journalism—here’s how
Local journalism, especially in rural areas, has been on life support for years, and Washington lawmakers think they’ve found ...
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North Dakota Senate vote down public broadcasting funding ban
BISMARCK ( North Dakota Monitor) – The North Dakota Senate defeated a bill that would ban state or federal funding for public ...
Chuck Schumer postpones book events due to 'security concerns' amid Democratic backlash over shutdown fight
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is postponing several events across the country this week to promote his new ...
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Schumer postpones book tour stop in Philly amid vote backlash
U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer isn’t coming to Philly this week after all, as he postponed an upcoming appearance that was part ...
Senate bill aims to keep rural grocery stores afloat
North Dakota has lost 47 rural grocery stores since 2014, according to the Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives. A ...